Hōdoku benkai / 方読弁解 一, undated
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This set of five notebooks is a copy of one of Dr. Futei Fukui's most famous works, a guide to medicinal compounds containing herbs and minerals for various illnesses: neuralgia, gout, beriberi, stitch, gonorrheal infection, intestinal torsion, and others. All the notebooks contain an index. Volumes 3 and 4 have extensive insect damage. Fukui was a doctor in Kyoto but he was called to Edo by the shogunate in 1790.
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